Senior Designer

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an ambitious Senior Designer to join our team. We are a tight knit team of illustrators & animators, photographers & videographers, coders & brand builders who create thumb-smashing content for some of the biggest brands in the world.

You will work closely with a whole host of departmental specialists, from Insights, to Community, to Strategy to deliver transformational social-first work for our clients. Our Conversational Creative relies on innovation, through a deep knowledge of the latest platform features and production techniques, combined with an acute understanding of what people are talking about and why it's important to them and their communities.

To be a part of the Creative team, you must be a pixel loving, idea generating, creative collaborator who likes to tell stories that move.

RESPONSIBILITIES

You will be tasked with owning and leading the creative output on an account with a major tech brand, producing campaigns, overseeing retainer content and developing our team with your impressive design knowledge.

1. Conceptualize, scope in and implement complex integrated campaigns
2. Lead innovative ideation and foster confidence within the design team
3. Deliver campaign and brand development, overseeing retainer workflow
4. Art direction of social content that uses motion graphics, photography and video
5. Hands-on creation of content through motion graphics and photography
6. Ownership and quality oversight of content outputted by junior members of the team
7. Stay up-to-date with social platforms and industry trends
8. Leading team members, collaborating with client service and community teams
9. Confidently present work and build client relationships
10. Work with community managers, strategists and account teams to create future thinking, bold and social-first ideas
11. Contribute and shape business development pitches

Requirements

• This is a hybrid role, with 2 days per week in office required. You must reside in one of our US office locations: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, or Miami
• Experienced creative with graphic design education and 5+ year’s experience from an agency background
• Strong social knowledge
• Experienced in leading teams and overseeing multiple, diverse projects simultaneously
• Branding /strategic design
• Motion Design knowledge
• Attention to detail - lead on quality control
• Management experience
• Passion
• Design thinking
• Excellent communicator
• You'll slot into our creative family with your own brand of creativity, spark and joy

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and more!
• Generous time off package, including the last week of the year
• 401k & Roth retirement investment options with employer match after one year
• Gym and professional development stipends
• Culture Club with monthly activities like sports, games and happy hours
• DEI Council and Employee Resource Groups
• Commute and parking benefits
• Wellness program that focuses on mental, physical and financial employee wellness
• And much more!

SALARY RANGE

$86,000 - $97,000

ABOUT 1000HEADS

1000heads combines expertise in data & analytics, strategy, technology and creativity to help the world’s best businesses build Social Age brands. 1000heads provides a fully integrated, end-to-end Social Transformation™ proposition to blue-chip clients encompassing data & analytics, strategy and implementation. 1000heads has a global footprint, employing over 200 people across 12 offices in London, New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago, Bogota, Sydney, Melbourne, Kuala Lumpur, Japan, Paris and Berlin. 1000heads’ clients include Alphabet, Nature Made, The North Face, San Pellegrino, Amazon, Cisco, and Diageo.

1000heads is an Equal Opportunities Employer, we are passionately committed to working together to promote an inclusive environment which celebrates and promotes diversity. We are committed to our belief that diversity in our team generates better and bolder ideas, creativity, understanding and respect. We welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.

For more information on 1000heads, visit 1000heads.com.